Status:

COMPLETED

A Crossover Study to Assess the Effects of Vorinostat (MK0683, SAHA) in Patients With Advanced Cancer (0683-070)(COMPLETED)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Advanced Cancer Relapsed

Advanced Cancer Refractory

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

A 2-period, crossover study to assess the effects of MK0683 (vorinostat) on the QTc interval in patients with relapsed or refractory advanced cancer.

Detailed Description

Merck Duration of Treatment : vorinostat; treatment will continue until disease progression or intolerable toxicity is reached

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient has a histologically-confirmed metastatic or locally advanced solid tumor that has failed to respond to standard therapy, progressed despite standard therapy or for which standard therapy does not exist
  • Patient has life expectancy of greater than 3 months
  • Patient is able to swallow capsules

Exclusion

  • Patient has had chemotherapy, radiotherapy or biological therapy 2 weeks prior to taking study drug
  • Patient is currently participating or has participated in a study with an investigational compound or device within 30 days of signing informed consent
  • Patient has active CNS metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis
  • Patient has primary central nervous system tumor
  • Patient has a history of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Patient has Hepatitis B or C
  • Patient is HIV positive
  • Patient has active infection or has received intravenous antibiotics, antiviral or antifungal agents 2 weeks before taking study drug

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00632931

Start Date

July 1 2007

End Date

April 1 2009

Last Update

July 30 2015

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